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Mother Elisabeth Hasselblad

Catholic nun
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Mother Elisabeth Hasselblad founded the modern Sisters of the Most Holy Savior of St. Bridget in Rome in 1911. This order is recognized as an offshoot of the ancient Bridgettine order, which was founded by St. Bridget of Sweden in 1344. The members of Hasselblad's order are contemplatives whose prayer life is dedicated to the reunion of all Christians. The Bridgettine order was known for its strict discipline and contributed significantly to the culture of Scandinavia and Germany.1

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  2. St. Elizabeth of Hungary

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